2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Yakima, WA vs Lompoc, CA

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Highlights
- Lompoc has 2% less violent crime than Yakima.
- Lompoc has 52% less property crime than Yakima.
 Yakima, WALompoc, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock28.222.7
 Property Crime69.7  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 9 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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Reviews for Lompoc    27 Reviews

I grew up as a child in Lompoc in the 1960's. It was small town of about 18k with crime and shootings virtually unheard of. Dad sold his home on Third Street in 1995  More

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I lived in this town for 7 years. It's a horrible trap! Over 1/3 of the town is on probation, Close to half of the town addicted to Meth, Heroin of Crack Cocaine (yes  More

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Moved here from Philly two years ago and have no regrets. You do not need air conditioning, the weather very rarely is warmer than 75 degrees. You can easily find a nice  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Yakima, WashingtonCrime Index
 Moxee, WA11.85
 Nile, WA12.6
 Selah, WA14.35
 Tieton, WA14.65
 Eschbach, WA16.75
 Zillah, WA17.55
 Gleed, WA17.9
 Mabton, WA19.9
 Summitview, WA20.1
 Grandview, WA20.6

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